1:14 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) has signed a three-year contract extension with the Bengals.

9:37 AM - Drew Sample (Cin) caught three of four targets for 21 yards in Sunday's 25-17 loss to the Chiefs.

7:52 AM - Drew Sample (Cin) caught all three of his targets for 38 yards in Saturday's 34-11 loss to the Steelers.

5:10 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) was targeted once on 40 offensive snaps in Saturday's overtime win over the Vikings.

11:42 AM - Drew Sample (Cin) (illness) is listed as active for Saturday's game against the Vikings.

2:12 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) Bengals added Sample (illness) to the injury report Friday, listing him as questionable for Saturday's game against the Vikings, Charlie Goldsmith of Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

5:09 AM - Drew Sample (Cin) caught his lone target for an 11 yard touchdown in Sunday's 16-10 loss to the Steelers.

12:34 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) had two catches for 19 yards while playing only 17 offensive snaps in Thursday's loss to the Ravens.

9:05 AM - Drew Sample (Cin) caught two of his three targets for 12 yards in Sunday's 30-27 loss to the Texans.

3:35 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) caught three passes for 30 yards and his first touchdown of the year against the Bills on Sunday night. He was targeted a season-high four times.

5:50 AM - Drew Sample (Cin) secured his only target for minus-one yard in Sunday's 27-3 loss to the Titans.

1:29 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) went without a target across 13 snaps on offense Sunday in the Bengals' 27-24 loss to the Ravens.

3:44 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) re-signed a with the Bengals on a one-year deal Friday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

3:38 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) recorded two catches for minus-2 yards over two appearances before missing the rest of the regular season and postseason while recovering from surgery to address MCL and PCL damage to his right knee.

10:34 AM - Drew Sample (Cin) (knee) was placed on injured reserve Monday, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports.

12:00 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) coach Zac Taylor said the Bengals will place Sample (knee) on injured reserve in the next couple of days, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reprots.

9:35 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) will likely be forced to miss the remainder of the 2022 season due to MCL and PCL damage in his right knee, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports.

1:15 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) Zac Taylor said Tuesday that Sample (knee) will have surgery soon and be out a few months, Marisa Contipelli of the Bengals' official site reports.

5:52 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Cowboys due to a right knee injury.

4:59 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) (ankle) was a full participant during Wednesday's practice.

4:59 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) (ankle) was a full participant during Wednesday's practice.

2:36 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) (knee) returned to practice Wednesday, Paul Dehner and Jay Morrison of The Athletic reports.

12:52 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) sported a brace on his leg and was walking with a crutch Friday after being carted off the field due to a knee injury in Thursday's practice, Kelsey Conway of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

12:52 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) sported a brace on his leg and was walking with a crutch Friday after being carted off the field due to a knee injury in Thursday's practice, Kelsey Conway of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

4:36 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) was carted off the Bengals' practice field Thursday after having his left leg evaluated by the team's training staff, Marisa Contipelli of the Bengals' official site reports.

4:36 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) was carted off the Bengals' practice field Thursday after having his left leg evaluated by the team's training staff, Marisa Contipelli of the Bengals' official site reports.

12:34 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) secured 11 of 15 targets for 81 yards across 17 appearances in 2021.

3:22 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) (foot) does not have an injury designation heading into Sunday's game against Baltimore, per Jeff Zrebiec of The Athletic.

4:21 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) didn't participate in Wednesday's practice session due to a foot injury, Jay Morrison of The Athletic reports.

4:31 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) caught his only target for 14 yards during Sunday's 26-23 overtime loss to the 49ers.

10:13 AM - Drew Sample (Cin) failed to see a single target in Sunday's 41-22 loss to the Chargers.

5:56 AM - Drew Sample (Cin) failed to see a single target in Sunday's 41-10 win over the Steelers.

10:53 AM - Drew Sample (Cin) logged three receptions for 36 yards on three targets Sunday in the Bengals' 41-16 loss to the Browns.

6:06 AM - Drew Sample (Cin) secured two of four targets for nine yards in Sunday's 25-22 loss to the Packers.

8:30 AM - Drew Sample (Cin) enters the season behind C.J. Uzomah on the Bengals' initial depth chart.

3:41 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) caught an eight-yard touchdown pass in Sunday's 37-31 win over the Texans.

11:57 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) had three catches for 21 yards on four targets in Sunday's loss to the Cowboys.

5:43 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) secured all seven targets for 49 yards in the Bengals' 19-7 loss to the Dolphins on Sunday.

9:53 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) had just one catch on two targets for nine yards in Sunday's loss to the Steelers.

3:11 AM - Drew Sample (Cin) had five catches for 52 yards on six targets in Sunday's loss to the Browns, playing 73 offensive snaps, good for a 97 percent snap share.

3:27 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) didn't catch his lone target in Sunday's 31-27 loss to the Colts.

11:14 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) caught both of his targets Sunday against the Ravens, netting 22 yards.

4:17 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) had three catches for 47 yards on five targets in the Bengals' win over Jacksonville on Sunday. He was also the targeted receiver on Joe Burrow's lone interception, a play in the end zone where Jaguars linebacker Myles Jack outfought for the ball after it initially ricocheted off of 's facemask.

6:42 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) C.J. Uzomah out for the season, Sample is in line for a permanent role at tight end with the Bengals, sharing the snaps with Cethan Carter and Mason Schreck.

8:14 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) (ankle) is healthy and ready to go in 2020, James Rapien of Sports Illustrated reports.

10:00 AM - Drew Sample (Cin) Bengals expect Sample (ankle) to handle a larger role in 2020, Paul Dehner of Athletic reports.

1:43 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) (ankle) was placed on injured reserve by the Bengals on Saturday, Tyler Dragon of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

1:49 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) (ankle) is ruled out for Sunday's tilt against the Browns, Tyler Dragon of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

1:44 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) (ankle) was ruled out for Sunday's game against the Jets, Jay Morrison of The Athletic reports.

3:59 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) has a high-ankle sprain, and he's considered a candidate for IR, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

2:40 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) wore a boot on his right foot after injuring his ankle during Sunday's loss to the Ravens, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports.

2:16 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) was forced out of Sunday's game against the Ravens with an ankle injury, Jay Morrison of The Athletic reports.

2:20 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) had two catches for 25 yards in Sunday's loss to the Niners.

8:45 PM - Drew Sample (Cin) Bengals selected Sample in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft, 52nd overall.